Posted On March 12, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
March 12 – The New Era Enterprises data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The New Era Enterprises data breach resulted in the exposure of names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, insurance ID numbers, and medical screening test information of certain Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company customers being compromised.
According to the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office, New Era Enterprises reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cybersecurity incident. The company filed an official notice with the Attorney General of Massachusetts on March 10, 2025, following the completion of their investigation that confirmed unauthorized access to confidential customer information.
The investigation revealed that an unauthorized party gained access to specific parts of New Era’s network, including files and folders containing sensitive information belonging to Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company customers. New Era Enterprises, as the parent company of Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company, provides administrative services to various insurance carriers, including Boston Mutual, which explains why they possessed this customer data.
On March 10, 2025, New Era Enterprises sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach. These notification letters should provide recipients with details about what specific personal information of theirs was compromised during the incident.
New Era Enterprises, Inc., operating as New Era Life Insurance Company, is a financial services organization specializing in insurance products for individuals and families. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company functions primarily in the health and life insurance sector, offering various coverage options including Medicare supplement plans, traditional life insurance policies, annuities, and supplemental health coverage.
The company maintains a national operational footprint, serving customers across multiple states through its network of agents and administrative staff. As the parent organization of Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company, New Era provides administrative and management services to multiple insurance carriers, including Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, whose customer data was affected in this breach.
With approximately 257 employees managing various aspects of their operations, New Era Enterprises maintains a mid-sized organizational structure within the insurance industry. Financial records indicate that the company generates an estimated annual revenue of $73 million through its insurance product sales and administrative service contracts.
Boston Mutual, whose customers were affected by this breach, is a separate insurance provider headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts. They specialize in life insurance and workplace benefits solutions, employ around 381 people, and generate an estimated $261 million in annual revenue.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the New Era Enterprises data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from New Era Enterprises and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
